The Straits Times, 23 October 1940
1940-10-23
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Title Section36 1940-10-23 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY! A/i4Li4yi4'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS.36 words
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Advertisement99 1940-10-23 1 MIEN CHONG for SMART TAILORING Just K^rived Suit Lengths WAIN SHI HIS In Silk and Wool Aim AMERICAN SHARKSKIN In various colour* 31 (oilman St., S'P°" Phone 481 S JfstkeScttch THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD. (Incorporated in England.) CINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA; i ii^ <— i— Warms i 9499 words
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Advertisement6 1940-10-23 1 SINGAPORE, U0 CECIL ST. CPHONE 5471)6 words
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Advertisement55 1940-10-23 1 FINAL EDTN. KUALA LUMPUR 25 JAVA ST. CPHONE 3583). MALAYA'S I^^^^]^^^ SPECIALLY BLENDED "^^M^C^k^^^f'^ \f I W////^ FRESHLY ROASTED l iwW// > AND GROUND DAILY 1 Ib. Tin $0.40 Ofe lr lr^nh\ f —50.77 j^ JiW? V" lj&fi>e~ Loose Coffee 66 cts. per ib. r tJSS ~^^^^^^^^h^^K^M mSu ROBINSON'S COFFEE55 words
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Advertisement12 1940-10-23 1 ELSIE MARY SINGAPORE md KUALA LUMPUR DRESSES NY all OCCASIONS DRESSMAKING MILLINERY.12 words
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Obituary24 1940-10-23 2 COOK..- At 3iK&ury-on-sea. Devon, on 19th )ctober, W. Wallace Cook, 0.8. E. former Chairman A Managing Director of The Straits Trading Co., Ltd.24 words
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Advertisement728 1940-10-23 2 J,.«-KSON.'— On 32 October, to Dulcic Olfa. toott iof Penang;. wife of Norman Jackson, a son. Ashley. To SJocrdtjc, wife of D. Pot. a daughter Gerrcdlne Marjan, at the Maternity Hospital At Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on October 22nd to Irene Barbara, wife of Dr. M. I* Bynoe. Muar. a boo.728 words
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Advertisement808 1940-10-23 2 _^__FOR_SALE__^n IF YOU would like a receiver at a price YOU can pay, even if it's only $20.00. YOU had better call soon. Radio Service of Malaya 1934 Ltd.. ALL TYPES of receivers. Amplifiers, and component parts, at -five away'' prices Radio Service Co.. of Malaya 1934 Ltd. "CLEARANCE SALE808 words
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Advertisement831 1940-10-23 2 MOTOR VEHICLES 1 USED CARS: Austins. Cltroens. Morrte, Ifauxhall tec. The Eastern Auto Co.. Ltd 59 79 Orchard Road. Singapore M.G. 8 H.P.* 2-str. recent complete overhaul and rebore, 6 months' guarantee. New ryres $600 Box No. 31. Straits Times. i QUICK SALE, AUSTIN 10 tourer, 1936 mod^l, European driven,831 words
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Advertisement827 1940-10-23 2 AUCTION NOTICE' THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE Of a consignment of perfume bottles ot American and German origin, flora) otto essential oil (Jasmin, Mellatti and Peppcrmirt) English cotton wool. Etc., Etc. To be held at Mo. 436, Serangoon Head on Friday, Oct. 25th, 1M0 at 11 A.M. •har* On view827 words
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Advertisement441 1940-10-23 2 "THE CASE FOR AND AGAINST INCOME TAX' READY SHORTLY A reprint in book form of a careful selection of broadcasts, special articles, editorial comments and correspondence appearing in the Malayan Press on the E BIGGEST MALAYAN CONTROVERSY OF OUR TIMES Owing to the high cost of paper only a limited441 words
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Advertisement195 1940-10-23 2 GUARANTEED AUST'NS BABGA/M 1935 AUSTIN YORK SALOON This car has been ducoed Black and has solid leather upholstery. Mechanically in nrst-class order. PRICE $650.1937 AUSTIN 15/9 SALOON ***** 1936 AUSTIN 12/4 SALOON 800 1935 AUSTIN 12/6 SALOON 825 1937 AUSTIN 10 4 SALOON Sl4OO 1937 AUSTIN 7 TOURER 750 1938195 words
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Advertisement658 1940-10-23 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS Incorporated in lapani GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO SAN FRANCISCO flon* Kong. Kobe. Yokohama. Honol'rhi San Franrtse* am) Lw Anrrlm ms TATUTA MARO leave Hkong Oct SI s.s. YAWATA MARD leave HiconE Not. 4 ms KAMAKURA MARU leave H'kong tr..B ASAMA MA.3U leave H'kong658 words
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Advertisement504 1940-10-23 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed all cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Seiw.ces to Fremartle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)504 words
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Advertisement247 1940-10-23 3 FAST PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCIS€ O VIA MANILA HONG KONG Sail 9'Dor* Arrivo s P S*. CITY OF NORFOLK Nov. 8 Dec. ax CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO D« 11 Jan w sj CITY OP LOS ANQELEB Jan Jan 29 83 CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Jan M Peb 17247 words
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Miscellaneous483 1940-10-23 3 Broadcasting TO-DAT EMPIRE STATION Singapore 6.05%' sxsr&ijr^srsx ZHL 15.31 a u. <2!5 in.) Ne s buUetln; 6.50 p.m. Jack Hardy 8 little ZHM 9.M m/*t (30.96 m.) orchestra: 7.20 p.m. Midweek service; l.i'J ZHPJ 7.25 m/e* (41.38 m.) P m Starlight: Impressions by Beryl Ode ZHL AND ZHP1 avarre: 75483 words
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Article969 1940-10-23 4 Use Of Whole Industrial Financial Resources THE Government's object is a Britain completely mobilized economically, said Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Minister without Portfolio, 'in the House of Commons recently in reviewing the economic situation. He stressed that the Government does not intend to allow the limit of its969 words
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Article56 1940-10-23 4 New York, Oct. 22. The Iron and Steel Institute repor'. steel mill activity at 94.9 per cent, ci capacity. The magazine Steel says thai supplies are being rationed on a scale unattainable since the last war. The 'lemand for new models is expected to i push the October motor outputReuter - 56 words
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Article440 1940-10-23 4 TO-DAY'S W A R FUND LIST THE iollowing donations to Tlie War Fund are recorded to-day Ml grades of start of General Hospital, Johore Bahm. (5th contribution) 150 fliinese Shipbuilders' Guild IM Hr. and Mrs. A. W. Hay, (5th contribution) 80 Staff of the Anslo-Chinese School. Singapore, (monthly) Staff aud440 words
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Article392 1940-10-23 4 Dollar lin share f rices Advance Slightly By Oar Financial Correspondent Singapore, Oct. 23. MARKETS generally are still on the quiet side but yesterday found rather more inquiry for some tin. shares. Australia has come through with better bids in volume and prices but local sellers have392 words
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Article144 1940-10-23 4 New York,, Oct. 22. A GRIM picture of Germany's mobilized and controlled labour is painted by Dr. Ludwig Hamburger, formerly professor of labour legislation at Geneva, according to the chief Washington correspondent of the newspaper St. Louis Post Dispatch. Dr Hamburger's survey of Nazi labour conditionsReuter - 144 words
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Article105 1940-10-23 4 Singapore, Oct. 23, noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler .21« Hamburg Cube »13.00 Java Cube *125° White Muntok gj'22 White $1 H'Black 6 .25 Covra Mixed $2.25 Sun Dried M.50 Saffc Flour No l Llngga W.75 W.15 Pair *3.35 Sarawak S2.90 Jeloiono Palembang $13.00 Banja $11^0 Sarawak "1.50 Tapioca105 words
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Article41 1940-10-23 4 London, Oct. 22. IN spite of the air blitzkrieg the September trade returns, when issued, will show that British exports were well maintained. Good business with the trade areas still open especially the Western Hemisphere, has partly offset lost markets elsewhere.41 words
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Article81 1940-10-23 4 Wrdne^tday. Oct. 23, r.oon. liuyer* saltaH Wr« ''■mm N* IX tf.S.S Spot loose* M** "-i\ \n IX R.S.S t.JJ Ui Oct.-Nov. (Sellers Option) r.8 l 35» U.I-.A.Q. R.S.S <.no. ID feMH o<-t.-Nov. (Sellers Option) US'* <8 S *.V<> U.S.S J.b. in oalr-Orl.-Nov. tSdlcrs Option) 3V81 words
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105 1940-10-23 4 .a;>n, Oct 2:\ TPHE Stock Exchange opened :vrt. Kaffirs wore likely to go til with the Cape supporting Far Eastern*. i Oils and Coppers were easy. In the afternoon the Stock Ex.- aiige was easier but gilt-edgeds were good. In Kaffirs there wereReuter - 105 words
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78 1940-10-23 4 SURPLUS RAW MATERIALS AND FOODS TUFES luon, Oct. 22. THE Miniver oi Economic Warfan is the House of Commons disclosed that the British Government has already contacted the Governments of the Dominions and the United States and also the Dutch and Belgian re- presentatives about the problem of surplus raw78 words
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Article175 1940-10-23 4 Tne tOUU-«U4 ara '.fit excnange MM Uu« morning according to the dally clrc.tar issued by the Honjkon? anrl Shanghai :j"nkln« Corrw.r -I IHM, U\ 1/18 jliordoo detuanu 2/4 1/19 Switzerland demand iT.T. only) 202 New York demand 47 1/16 Montreal demand 51 13/18 Batavla demand 88 11/1C Samarang demand175 words
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Article39 1940-10-23 4 London, Oc:. 22. Tin opened quiet. The turnover was 75 tons. There was moderate overnight buying by United States consumers. The wider contango Is duo to speculative forward switching. Aftei official hours a further 60 tons wei» traded. -Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Advertisement91 1940-10-23 4 SINGAPORE NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE From £124 K. P. ML LINE t Incorp. in the V. t M 5451 Maraj a» st*«i .-onstriuuon 58^^^^^^^ < Hn^V o-.fed:- Op*n vt?.'o\e sprin«f ~^^^^^B Harbour no insects l__-3^^— -^__>^^-— -^^B i vtrcmeN comfortable T~*-*~V~*~Y V f ?T1 ix*s not sag. Seasonably priced. o«m<«91 words
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Article335 1940-10-23 5 ijondon, Oct. 22. QN tht Slock Exchange to-day trading was l'>w and although there was a general raster disposition there were no signs of selling pressure throughout the session. Home rait, however, again moved against the frenr.al trade, due to further provincial buyIng Interest. —Reuter. Hie loiiowlng335 words
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Article167 1940-10-23 5 London Not Anxious About Its Erection (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 22. TIN circles here are not seriously alarmed by the announcement that the United States is to erect a tin smelter as this announcement has been anticipated for a long time. They point out167 words
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Article181 1940-10-23 5 Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Idea surface 4 p.m. Egypt surface 4 p.m. India surface 4 p.m. Philippine Islands surface 2 p.m. TO-MORROW British Columbia suriace 9 a.m. Canada surface 9 a.m. China: Amoy, Canton, Chuan Chow. Klunp Choir, Swatow surface181 words
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1306 1940-10-23 5 TUESDAY. OCT. 22, 1»M: 4 P.M ■MM Bu>cr» selieri Ampat Tin (4a) 3s 1'id 3a 6d Austral Amal (5a) Si 5iM Austral Malay (t) ISs 6d 35a 6d Ayer Hltam (5s) 19s 20s Ayer Weng ($1) .85 .85 Bangrin Tin ISs 9d 16s 9d Batu1,306 words
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200 1940-10-23 5 Oppression Of Poles Jews In Warsaw London, Oct. 22. rTHE spirit of Nazi domination, under which so much of Europe lies awaiting liberation by a British victory, is strikingly revealed in a decree dividing Warsaw into three residential areas, one for Germans, one for Poles and one for Jews. AccordingBritish Wireless - 200 words
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Article187 1940-10-23 5 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Singapore. Oct. 22. Booto Company Dividend Close TIM Chenderlang Ip% final less tax Hongkong Tin 12%% Int. less tax Idrls Hyd 3%% Int. less tax Klang River 7%% No. 49 Oct. 21 Pengkalen 6d. less tax Petaling ?o% ink Oct.187 words
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Advertisement84 1940-10-23 5 .L^jJ^^^^ a^a^L^ala^aW vL^E M *^a^a^H Sib^^^^ wS '^^^T^a. jJL BATTE RI ES FOR YOUR RADIO OMaiaurMf irerr. mil <w»r> 'n "on. THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE CO., LTD. 'liirorporated in England.; OLOS-'AM LANE. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. PRANG BESAR ISOLATION GARDEN SEED. Over 2^ million Prang Besar Isolation Garden Seeds have already84 words
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Advertisement414 1940-10-23 5 Eucryl Tooth Powder. composed of the iinest ingredients, delicately flavoured, embodies all the properties of the orrect Dentifrice. It contains no gxiUy substance whatsoj*^^^~ eT r gi»« to the teeth, without harro- ful bleaching, £-V -£jJP» a PEARLY I WHITENESS. On sale everyDistribute, j. GRAFTOM LABORATORIES LTD. Singapore Penan* Kuato414 words
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Advertisement491 1940-10-23 5 BRITISH CEMENTS •"RED HAND" PORTLAND "FERROCRETE" "SNOWCRETE" "COLORCRETE" Stocked by GUTiIME g 6b (incorporated in S.S.) How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain ami Heeding. Piles Heal Completely. Until Dr. Van Vluok'a startling dtacoTery of hia Abeorptiva PiU Plawna, tbs au*> feon'a knife waa th« only ours for bad491 words
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Miscellaneous46 1940-10-23 5 Tll>! I'ABLKS S1N<: M'ORE To-day w j.40 a.m. 7.7 ft.: 2.05 p.m. 8.4 tt. I. W. 3 01 a.m. 4.5 ft.: 8.53 p.m. 2.1 ft To-morrow B V ::.10a.m 7.3 ft.; 2.59 p.m. 7.9 ft. L W j2 a.m. 4 P ft.: 3.55 p.m. 2.5 ft.46 words
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Advertisement374 1940-10-23 6 The Play That Made LONDON and NEW YORK Gasp Now on The Screen! OPENING TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 915 P. M. dB j flk CM i f 1 I V i I I RKO RADIO PICTURES present MAUREEN O'HARA The wonder girl of "The HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME" in an amazing374 words
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Advertisement376 1940-10-23 6 1-5 > j A SPECIAL TREAT!! AS A CURTAIN RAISER TO THE ISLAND COMMITTEES EARLY SHOW ON 31st OCTOBER AT 6.30 p.m. "THE WIND and THE RAIN" In aid of the Lord Mayor's Air Raid Relief Fund TUBBY WINWOOD OF "FOOTLIGHTS PARADE* WILL GIVE "AN APPRECIATION OF THE SCOTS" and376 words
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Advertisement253 1940-10-23 6 Acclaimed by ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCES YESTERDAY! Phyllis Bottome's 2 MILLION SALE STO3Y cornea to the Screens of the NATIONS that are FREE! CAPITOL 22£, The FILM THAT CAUSED THE TOTAL BANNING of ALL M.-G.-M. Productions in Every German-controlled Territory 8 wk A love «tory of today A mil- ytmj^Ss ;v*! iYjH&^&y.253 words
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217 1940-10-23 7 Reported German Proposal To Laval In Paris Negotiations London, Oct. 22. AN Associated Press report from the Swiss frontier to-day gives news of the activity of M. Laval, Vice-Premier of the Vichy Government, who is said to be in Paris negotiatingReuter - 217 words
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109 1940-10-23 7 London, Oct. 22. SOCIALISTS of France are convinced that B.itain f.ghts alone to defend the freedom of the entire world against the monstrous attempt to enslave it made by Hitler and Mussolini. They salute with admiration the resistance of the British people and are convincedReuter - 109 words
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Article225 1940-10-23 7 New York, Oct. 22. MR. Winston Churchill's broadcast last night to the French people is widely praised to-day 'in the American Press. The New York Times describes it as a call of a free man to his comrades in prison. The Republican New York Herald- Tribune seesReuter - 225 words
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188 1940-10-23 7 London, Oct. 22. THE facts that Gen. de Gaulle's 1 cause is making headway and that the Dominions are achieving "remarkable and progressive efforts" in munitions production were outstanding points elicited at question time in the Eouse of Commons to-day. Mr. R.188 words
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Advertisement235 1940-10-23 7 TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION MIMI «c JOSE POPULAR MEXICAN DANCERS Dinner $3.00 Non-diners $1.00 RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS SEAVIEW H HOTEL BAL: -..v»(inf PEBFECTI/f AIRCONDITIONED BY SEABREEZES TO-NIGHT FRIDAY «Sc SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER S3.— NO ADMISSION CHARGE SATURDAY EXTENSION TO235 words
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Advertisement210 1940-10-23 7 3.15. 6.15, 9i5 u ATH A Y c™e Your favourite screen detective in another fine role! «w~ *^aH^^n| A plot that will hold you Fa plot iO^V| in suspense right up to [VSJi* the very minute its Leven Chan\^| unfolded by the uncanny B^ffT^W Hi Master-Detective. ■|B9fl THE PANAMA CANAL210 words
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Article1242 1940-10-23 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23, 1940. (416th. Day Of The War.) "There's No News" At the beginning of this year, when the wax had been in progress for more than four months, people were becoming more and more perplexed at the almost complete inactivity of the belligerent forces.Reuter - 1,242 words
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1667 1940-10-23 8 An Ideal Christmas Present For Friends At Home THE Straits Times Annual, pub- 1 lished to-day, price $1.50, is a perfect mirror of the many facets of life in Singapore and Malaya generally. Consequently It makes an ideal present to send Home to all1,667 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter136 1940-10-23 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times Sir, Will any of your readers who take a keen interest in racing matters or, better still, one of the S.R.A. officials please explain for the benefit of the racing public in Malaya this effort by the Official HamUcapper: Perak Races. September136 words
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Letter487 1940-10-23 8 "A Parasite On The Tree Of Commerce" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln the concluding paragraph of his letter to the Straits Tim.^s of Oct. 16, your correspondent. "Fair Words But.er No Parsnips," very pertinently asked What are your opinions Mr. Charlwoodf Come into the487 words
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Letter293 1940-10-23 8 To the Editor of the Straits Tint?* Sir,— Leaving out for the moment the extremely nasty tas^e in the mouth left by the unseemly squabole of Britisn subject as to whether they should pay income tax or not, may I ask the various writers on293 words
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Letter69 1940-10-23 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir— With reference to "Citizens" letter which appeared in your paper of Oct. 18, I quite agree w.th his suggestions, but I should like to suggest that the receiver ox the cheque should pay the ad valorem tax69 words
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Advertisement265 1940-10-23 8 BAND INSTRUMENTS A SPLENDID RANGE OF INSTRUMENTS MODERATELY PRICED ROBINSON PIANO CO., (S.S.) LTD. OPPOSITE NEW PIER. SINGAPORE. \Vm R°NE.°ITD, SINCAfOIIE THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COHPAHY PRO VI O ES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES No Booking Fee. 84 Robinson265 words
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Advertisement66 1940-10-23 8 EXOTIC AQUARIUM FISHES. by William T. Inn** The principles of correct aquarium management are based on a few easily-learnel natural laws. To take advantage of them is to succeed. This book explains these laws so simply that none who follow them can falL Price only $12.50. POST FREE. G. H.66 words
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650 1940-10-23 9 BRITISH NAVAL AIR SUCCESSES IN THE RED SEA Kimberley Blows Up I Enemy Warship DESTROYER THEN TAKES ON SHORE BATTERIES R. A. F. Deliver Another Blow At The Italians IJN a spirited action in the Red Sea on Monday, the British destroyer Kimberley forced the Italian destroyer Nullo ivi roundReuter - 650 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-10-23 9 Ch u rch Bom bed German nuisance raiders have been dropping their bombs ir.disrriminatoiy on London. A worker w here seen holding a cross from the wreckage of a bombed church in South London.34 words
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Article204 1940-10-23 9 Hea\ y Attacks By The R.A.F. London Oct. 23. WIDESPREAD operations were carried out by the British air force in the middle East on Monday, says an Air Ministry communique. Between Salum and Bug Euq, lew level attacks on enemy working parties and motor transportReuter - 204 words
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44 1940-10-23 9 Buenis Aires, Oct. 22. THE Bruish Community Council has £20.000 to th 3 British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Kingsley W od. for War Weapons Week. The fiit is from Br.tcns and sympathisers w h the British cause— Reuier.Reuter - 44 words
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88 1940-10-23 9 Ottawa, Oct. 22. |UR. W. L. MACKENZIE KING, the iV Canadian Prime Minister, and the Earl of Athlone, Governor-General of Canada, engaged in animated conversation as they walked down the platform from the train on which the Governor General returned to-day from his week-endReuter - 88 words
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Article20 1940-10-23 9 Vichy, Oct. 22. GENERAL Monteros, the Spanish Ambassador in B?rlin. has arrived in Madrid from BerLn by plane.— I Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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Article252 1940-10-23 9 Casings Made Of Concrete DOMBS made of concrete casings are being used by the Germans in their raids on Britain, stated the Moscow radio yesterday. A concrete bomb is said to have sufficient power to pierce two or three floors of an ordinary dwelling house. The vast252 words
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Article147 1940-10-23 9 FRESH TOKIO RESHUFFLE Concern Over U.S.-British Front Tokic, Oct. 23. THE daily newspaper Kokumin links the return from Batavia of Mr. Ichizo Kobayashi, special envoy to Japanese-Dutch economic talks, wkh impending cabinet changes, which are thought to be necessitated by the increased Anglo-American co-operation in the Pacific area to setReuter - 147 words
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Article102 1940-10-23 9 Washington, Oct. 22. rE change which has taken place in recent months in American opinion and point of view is demonstrated by an editorial in the Washington News entitled Hell bent for war." The Journal says that if anyone had suggested a year agoReuter - 102 words
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Article83 1940-10-23 9 Chungking, Oct. 23. A CHINESE press dispatch from Kunming, capital of the Yunnan Province, states that 28 Japanese aircraft bombed the Chinese section of the Burma road on Sunday, while Mengtze was also subjected to aerial attack on the same day. In view ofReuter - 83 words
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52 1940-10-23 9 Hong Kong, Oct. 22. A4R. T. L. Soong (Sung Tzu-liangi, younger brother of Mr. T. V. Soong, left here for Manila yesterday. It is reported that in Manila he will make arrangements for the transhipment of war materials in aid of the Chiang regime.—52 words
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Article, Illustration49 1940-10-23 9 Italian Equ ipm en t Destroyed A battlefield scene on the Libyan -Egyptian frontier showing Italian """wlpment romnWely rtestrovp^ by British j»rmanr«H t*r* >..•.... i .1. ..•in < ii I. a n.ibii'i, W«: Mraa c.tjj.tti e.i ill <-......!. U .< thauing will fellow officer prisoners at a prison camp in49 words
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Article199 1940-10-23 9 Dramatic Meeting With Gen. Calroux Duala <Cameroons>, Oct. 23. GEN. De Gaulle, the leader of the Free French forces, has just concluded a tour of French Equa'orial Africa, incjudine the interior of the Cameroons and the Chad rggion. At Yamanda, capital of the Cameroons, andReuter - 199 words
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52 1940-10-23 9 London. Oct. 22. 117HILE Germany claims to have sunk 122,041 tons of shipping during the week ending Oct. 13-14, the Admiralty announced to-day that the actual losses were only 63,265 tons gross. Details of losses are: British 32,370 tons. Allied, 17,537 tons, and neutral 13,358Reuter - 52 words
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103 1940-10-23 9 Ottawa, Oct. 22. SIX more large steam-driven minesweepers, a; a cost of about £120,000 each, have been ordered for tho Royal Canadian Navy, according to an announcement by the Canadian Minister of Munitions, Mr. C. D. Hcwe. This brings the number of vessels in' theReuter - 103 words
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Article86 1940-10-23 9 London, Oct. 23. THE following appointments as Alde-de- Camp-ln-Oeneral to the King are announctd by the War Office: General Lord Gort, with effect from Aug. 20, to succeed Gen. 81r Edmund Ironside, who has been promoted to fieldmarshal Gen. Sir Robert Gordon -Plnlayson, with effect fromReuter - 86 words
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Article140 1940-10-23 9 Washington, Oct. 22. M. HENRI HA YE, the French Ambasfador at Washington, saw Mr. Cordell, Hull, the Secretary of State to-day. The ambassador was understood to have discussed a proposal to send additional United States observers to Martinique, in the West Indies. M. Haye declinedReuter - 140 words
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Article300 1940-10-23 9 Nazi Story About French Flee! VICHY DENIAL OF WAR RUMOURS 1M. HENRr HAYE. the French Am- IT bassador, tolM reporters in Washington yesterday that he had not the slightest information, direct or indirect, about reports that France might enter thr war on Germany's side. it la reported300 words
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26 1940-10-23 9 Vichy, Oct. 2i. SIXTY-FIVE Communists, including 13 women have been arrested following i search of Communist rrntr«s in Marseilles Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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33 1940-10-23 9 Ankara. Get BRITAIN wiil supply Turkey witM hu?e supplies of jute sacks and, in» return will receive £GOO,OOO worth at raisins and figs, under an agreement just concluded Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Advertisement11 1940-10-23 9 Britons in Japan and Japan-ese-occupied China advised to evacuate page 16.11 words
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Advertisement83 1940-10-23 9 O.J O mM fi f-**' tke finest butter if on can put on your table p Nourishing goodness, Ane J *1* O creamy flavour and rich golden i n Icolour these are the qualities r'W's? /**»>, you will find in every Pat of S.CJS. Creamery Butter. Ba)stsl«i» \i Include plenty83 words
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Article209 1940-10-23 10 Progress Towards $5 Million Mark Still Slow FIFTH DONATION FROM JOHORE HOSPITAL STAFF CKVERAL functions which are to take place in the near future promise further substantial contributions to The War Fund. Meantime, however, progress has slowed up very considerably and the five-million -dollar209 words
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Article187 1940-10-23 10 ROBERT Scott MacMilian and lan Foxton Ferguson, two Eurcper.ns, whj pl.aded guilty in the Singapore third court on Monday to charges under the Deler.ce (Finance) P.egulaof February 1940, were this mornby the magistrate. Mr. J. G. who was charged on two count, was fined »500 on187 words
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106 1940-10-23 10 (From Our Own Corresnordent) Bu'.a-..".. Get. T THE Netherlands Royal ICUIUry formerly at Breda, which is now c -cupie<J by the Germans, has been transferred tc, Bandoeng, the headquarters of the Netherlands Indies Army. The N.I. Commander-in-Chief. Geo. Berenschot. in opening the new buildings106 words
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101 1940-10-23 10 iP-om Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Oct. 22. AN indication that the Government of Uie erlanda Indies may be considerius some form of constitutional reforms is to lx> found in the appointment of a Government committee of nine members. to investigate the opinions »1 all101 words
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Article105 1940-10-23 10 SINGAMMI BATTLES HOTKI al Dinner ex. Dance (Infor8 p.m. to MkUiiKii'. URKKh liOVlKt t;fcVI.AN<J iant Let's Sing Again al 7.45 p.m. GUfcAT WOULD Caburet 7 30 to 9 9 p.m. to light. Globe: shipyard Sally. ,m ;i StraJ\ger. HAITI V'OKLli it hows, Magic Shows r Free Attractions, .i .ire:105 words
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Article125 1940-10-23 10 THIS Diary is intended to call attention to functions which are being held in aid of The War Fund. Organizers of such functions are invited to submit details for inclusion in this feature. To-morrow Hockey; Civilians vs. R.A.F., S.CC. ground. Sunday Malay motor boat owners War Fund125 words
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Article178 1940-10-23 10 Millions Are Being Allocated (From Or.r Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Oct. 22. TPHE Netherlands Indies is spending many millions of guilders on the expansion and modernization of its defence forces, which have recently been highly praised by American journalists who toured tho main defence areas of the Indies.178 words
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237 1940-10-23 10 "Mortal Storm" Outstanding Picture At The Cinema "The Mortal Storm" (Margaret Sullavan, Janes Stewart, Frank Morgan and Robert Young) M.G.M. at the Capitol. THERE is nothing of war and very little of the horrors of the con- centration camps in the M.G.M. i film of Phyllis Bottome's famous book, but237 words
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Article107 1940-10-23 10 •Contraband. 1 (Convad Veidt, Valeric Hobson, Hay Fetrie). British National Films. At the PayiHon. 'THIS is an exciting spy story set in wartime England. There are seme fine allots of London in the black-out when Conrad Veidt chases two passengers who hav2 escaped from the ship107 words
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Article109 1940-10-23 10 Charlie Chan at Panama." (Sydney Toler, Jean Rogers, Mary Nash, and Sen Yung). 20th Century Fox. At the Cathay. "THE situation in Panama is tense on the eve of the passage of the United States* Fleet through the Canal. Rumours of sabotage resulting in the destruction109 words
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Article49 1940-10-23 10 THAILAND Is prepared to fight, if 1 necessary, to regain possession or her former territory which now forms part of French Indo-China. This statement, according to O»e 8.8.C.. was made by the Prime Minister of Thailand in a broadcast address from Bangkok on Monday evening.49 words
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603 1940-10-23 10 Improvements Recommended For Local Reformatory rE erection of buildings either in total cr partial replacement of the existing premises, the division of the Reformatory into two sections, one to cater for boys from seven to 12 years of age and the other for those from 13 to 18 years of603 words
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Article, Illustration280 1940-10-23 10 MR. W. W. COOK Death Of Former Councillor THE death occurred at Bm&ury-on-Sea Devonshire, on Saturday of Mr W. Wallace Cook, chairman and managing director of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., Singapore for ten years from 1910 and a member of the Home Advisory Board of Committee of the company280 words
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Article11 1940-10-23 10 Dr. J. R. Cwynne li acting m He<b Officer, Johore South.11 words
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Article31 1940-10-23 10 The Johore Players' will present the pantomime "Babes in the Wood" at the Theatre Royal, Johore Bahru. on Dec. 17 and 18. All proceeds will go to the War I Fund.31 words
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865 1940-10-23 10 Prosecution Outlines Case Against Japanese THE preliminary inquiry began before Mr. Conrad Oldham. second magistrate, this morning into charges preferred against two Japanese who were alleged to have obtained or attempted to obtain information which might be useful to a foreign power," an act prejudical865 words
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Advertisement8 1940-10-23 10 To-day's List —Page 4 Johore Officers' gift—Page 148 words
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Advertisement11 1940-10-23 10 (AdvertUement of The G~ral Electric Co.. Ltd, of Er*la,ui. "Mag** /^;^^^"^^l^^MM11 words
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1938 1940-10-23 11 Further Evidence At F.M.S. Mines Inquiry GENERAL STATEMENTS BY TWO OFFICERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 22. THI] opinion that it was ver3 r unfair to expect Mines Department officers to give valuations of mining- land in connection with estate duties,1,938 words
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408 1940-10-23 11 ALLEGATIONS of abduction of a young Tamil girl, abetment of the abduction, and impersonating detectives of the Straits Settlements police force, were brought against three men, Sinniah, Kesho Dutt, and Amadin, in a preliminary inquiry in the Singapore fifth court yesterday. Govindama, the408 words
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Article, Illustration41 1940-10-23 11 This little sailor, wearing the cap ribbon of HM£. Malaya, is the son of Lieut. Commander B. R. Conder, DS.O., DJS.C, and he is proudly holding up one of his father's decorations after an investiture at Buckingham Palace.41 words
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Article225 1940-10-23 11 Court Comment In Summons Case A STATEMENT to the effect that her husband L. J. Thompson, used to i I send her from $130 to $190 monthly. 1 out of a salary of $230 a month, and !that he only reduced this to $50 monthly, when he225 words
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Article100 1940-10-23 11 TTIE 1940 Straits 'flaws Annual is being: puolished to-day. Available supplies of the Annual are already almost completely booked up. So that if you want a ropy you should telephone the Circulation Manager (5471) at once, or you will probably be too late. The cost100 words
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385 1940-10-23 11 Naval Captain On Flying Visit To Indo-China fAPTAIN Y. Nakahara, the Naval member of the Japanese mission which has been negotiating with the Netherlands Indies Government, passed through Singapore yesterday, on his way to Indo-China. Captain Nakahara, who was the chief member of385 words
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Advertisement110 1940-10-23 11 "im^^Sbr a good dinner >*A- t_ Social I LsjHQkantted ten yeals old a has recognised KEY BRANDY to oe the most enjoyable and distinctive Empire Brandy available. Now, those who desire and apprec^te ?mT C r n re b Uq K et Mid flavour-who enjoy the magnificent quality of an110 words
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Advertisement165 1940-10-23 11 INEXPEN&IYE BRITISH MADE DINNER BREAKFAST, TEA AND COFFEE SETS. "GREYDAWN" DINNBB BU»ViC«L SELF COLOURED IN SOFT LIGHT BLUE SET FOR 6 PERSONS. DINNER SET $17 50 -BREAKFAST SET $10 50 TEA SET 8.5© COFFEE SET y^Q MODERNA "BLUE," "GREEN" and "PINK" Deep Band in Soft Mottled Green, Blue or Pink165 words
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343 1940-10-23 12 Estimates To Be Considered At Special Meeting THE Singapore Municipal Commissioners will debate the 1941 budget at a special meeting on Nov. 1. Draft estimates of revenue and expenditure show that the Commissioners are budgeting for a small deficit ($173,473) m respect of 1941. i343 words
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Article116 1940-10-23 12 REMARKING that the magistrate was justified in taking a serious view of the case and that the punishment was not excessive, the acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, yesterday dismissed an appeal by a young Indian who had been convicted and sentenced to six months'116 words
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Article72 1940-10-23 12 rE police have madt two arrests in connection with a series of recent petty robberies in which schoolboys have been the victims. The first report was made to the I police on Saturday by three beys who were robbed of their pocket-money while on their way72 words
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Article62 1940-10-23 12 THE "Heritage of India" will be the subject of a talk, at the Rotary Club to-day by Mr. Deva Ramu Sukul, the well-known Indian author and lecturer, who arrived in Singapore yestsrday on his way to the United States. Mr Sukul will be delivering a series of62 words
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Article107 1940-10-23 12 £100,000 Loan To Great Britain TPHE Sultan of Johore has sent Lord Lloyd, Secretary of State for the Colonies, a cheque for £100,000 as personal loan from himself to His Majesty's Government free of interest for a term of ten years, during which time the money would107 words
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535 1940-10-23 12 THE following candidates of the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce, Singapore, who took the last Spring examination of the London Chamber of Commerce have passed: HIGHER CERTIFICATE (SENIOR) Commercial Arithmetic: 'Hwang Kwang Ming. English.— Kt>h Ting Chin. Shorthand: 130 words per minote.— 'Mlbs Jenny Urn; 120535 words
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Article53 1940-10-23 12 The following students of the f*V£* College were successful to ttie Londou Chamber of Commerce examinations held in APrU HIGOTir< SENIOR) CERTIFICATE Book-keeping and accountancy. Koo lien Lt Ty^Unr P^-S^°En« Kirn (78-woros-with dUtlnction-«econd time) Se«ii Kto Kow _ss words: Chee Giong Ann (45 words "SjSSgT&r-l. J. M«on (with53 words
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Article797 1940-10-23 12 THE funeral of Mr. C. K. Winter, who died 1 at the General Hospital on Monday even- ing after sudden illness, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Rev A. V. Wardle officiated at the Omenl which was largely attended. Those present, besides797 words
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Article244 1940-10-23 12 Case Again Before Rent Board THE Rent Restriction Board yesterday heard an application to reconsider and revise a previous decision of the Board. Mr. T. W. Ong, representing the applicant, Flossie Salama, administratrix of the estate of J. Khalifta, applied for a fixing of the rent of the244 words
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46 1940-10-23 12 A BRITISH traveller who ras recently arrived here from Japan states that the coaling of the vessel on which he was travelling was delayed at Nagasaki owing to local strikes, stated to be due to food shortages in the port.46 words
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Advertisement509 1940-10-23 12 HEALTH MAGIC for all in Crookes' Vitamins nGHtttt Oil MMM SO I H fMNV m&*s tr#iMlf*f Vita- I o^ul m A and ya im man y/,., oo^vaM mtaM Vaawt D tham WiUthH.. w^H I good Cod liver oil. mti^i The modern miracle of vitamins saves thousands from disease Men and509 words
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375 1940-10-23 13 Italian Advance Into Egypt Is Expected In Near Future London, Oct. 23. A MARKED strengthening of the British defences in the Western Desert was the chief impression left by a visit I have just made to that front, writes Reuter's special correspondent with the BritishReuter - 375 words
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71 1940-10-23 13 Nairobi, Oet 23. A SUCCESSFUL attack agams. an enemy post near the Kenya frontler is announced in a communique issued a: Nairobi yesterday. It -ays that tnc cf our ground pair.. attacked an enemy pest at Dukana near the Kenya border 70 miles fromReuter - 71 words
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Article66 1940-10-23 13 Sydney, Oct. iz. MKW SOUTH WALES forestry com*'mission officers are working double bbifta to test the suitability of local timber for aircraft construction, ac-i-ording to the Sydney radio. .-rant of £4.000 has been made lablc by the New South Wales GovMTunent in order to enable tests66 words
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26 1940-10-23 13 London, Oct. 22. T"iiK Westminster raised *j 1,162.060 on the opening day of its "war weapons" week. British Wireless.British Wireless - 26 words
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300 1940-10-23 13 I War Minister Inspects Middle East Army London, Oct. 22. THE tour of the Middle East Command by Mr. Anthony Eden, the War Secretary, has given him the fullest opportunity of inspecting military units and of assessing the needs of the forces in thisBritish Wireless - 300 words
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Article70 1940-10-23 13 PRome. Oct. 22. ANIC-STRICKEN people fled from their homes into the streets when three strong earthquake shocks were felt in Bucharest rhis morning, says a Buenarest despatch to the official Italian agency. Each cf the firs: t wr, shocks lasted 25 seconds. House fronts crashed IntoReuter - 70 words
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55 1940-10-23 13 London, Oct. 22. THE acting Governor of Malta, Gen. 1 Dobbie. has replied to the message re^ntly sent to him by the King Gen. Dobbie says: "Your Majesty may rest assured that Malta will continue to do its utmost in the prose:ution of the warReuter - 55 words
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Article74 1940-10-23 13 London, Oct. 22. "TTHE war ran never be won without a military decision in the east or west, or on both fronts. That is why we are building op a great army," said Lord Croft, I nder- Secretary for War, speaking In London to-day.74 words
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Article109 1940-10-23 13 iialy Exercising "Right Of War" Rome. Oct. V 3. "IN bombing the oil properties on 1 Bahrein Island, Italy is exercising her right of war" is the comment made in authorized Rome circles yesterday on the protest filed with the United State Department by theReuter - 109 words
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Article84 1940-10-23 13 London, Oct. 22. A PROTEST has been lodged in Washington about the Italian bombing of Bahrein Island and Saudi Arabia. The protest is tiled by the Standard Oil Company of California and the Texas Company. The two companies are Jointly interested in the oil companies whichReuter - 84 words
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111 1940-10-23 13 RICHARD DIMBLEBY. the 8.8.C.'S observer in the Middle East, comments in his dispatch about this latest example of careless disregard which tbc Italians have for the Muslims. The raids on the oil companies are the more incomprehensible, he says, in that the particular111 words
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54 1940-10-23 13 London, Oct. 22. ANEW a*r service, between Australia and Lydda (Palestine), will begin in two weeks' tim?, according to the Sydney radio. The service wJI be operated by a Dutch company once weekly in either direction Six days will be taken to cover the 10.200 milesReuter - 54 words
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43 1940-10-23 13 London. Oct. 22. LORD LOTHIAN, the British Ambassador to the United States, who is now in London, was received by the King to-day His Majesty aiso received Mr. Churihill. the Prime TvJinister, who remained U) lunch.— ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article23 1940-10-23 13 Calcutta. Oct 22. T*HE poet, Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, who has been very ill recently, is now r.ut of dancer.— Renter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article237 1940-10-23 13 Enemy Advance Base In Libya Reported London, Oct. 22. THERE is no news of much military activity in Egypt, Reuter learns from authoritative quarters in London. Patrolling activities arc going on in all sectors. There i3 no sign of any immediate l.i rge movement in Libya.Reuter - 237 words
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Article599 1940-10-23 13 Fen German Planes Over London London, Oct. 22. |>AD weather reduced the scale oJ German raids on London and Jther parts of Britain last night as t did the R.A.F. offensive on jermany. The R.A.F. action was announced in :he following terms this morning: 'Although operationsReuter - 599 words
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Advertisement128 1940-10-23 13 I U^B <■£ fc*ji MhdH JC^^^Bb I i^ ■wffw I &r^^M I^l />r* _H 111 MB '-'>■■ r &&RSSB&?*- A' 1 1 /a w>' yy-f. I I ■ft vjni top to bottom, inside and out— FRIGIDAIRE is pa* j with worth-while features. Here are some of them :cw Stainless Chromium128 words
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2566 1940-10-23 14 Government Servants in Johore details of contribution published In yesterday's tewie) $2,5«5.^2 Malay Officers— lst Contr. $279.00 Sulaiman bin Abdul Rahman. HO., Taio bin Hajl Andak, $5.. Hajl Nasstr bin H. I Sallelv $10., Wan Jusoh bin All, $27., Hail Isa bin Abdullah, $15.,2,566 words
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Article377 1940-10-23 14 Leaaer's Tribute REPLYING to the welcome of Mr. S. W. Jones, the Officer Administering the Government, at the dinner party held at the Colonial Secretary's house in honour of the Thai goodwill mission, Captain Luang Dhamrong Navasvasti, leader of the mission, said: "It is my privilege and pleasure377 words
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Advertisement157 1940-10-23 14 6 VOLT BATTERY OPERATED RECEIVER The Philco 748T 6 volt 7 valve, battery can be recommended for use on operated all wave receiver, is the finest Estates, etc. where there is no house set of its type available on the market. lighting available. London broadcasts Only one 6 volt battery157 words
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Article88 1940-10-23 15 Tt)- DAY'S match between the l.nvals and the Chinese should deride who is to meet the R.A.I-. in the final of the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition. Holders of the trophy, the Chinese are slight favourites, for the Loyals were not very impressive in Uieir games against the88 words
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Article257 1940-10-23 15 Morning's Training Notes From Ipoh 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 23. lIARPO, Double Esso, Rumination. Swelter, Duke Cafrington and Houlichan were most impressive at this mornings workouts :n preparation for the Perak races when flow work was done on the inner track. Harpo moved stylishly257 words
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Article126 1940-10-23 15 THE following are the RJiF. (MalayaJ and Civilian teams to play on the S.C.C padang to-morrow in the first of the War Fund hockey matches: R.A.F. (Malaya): Sgt. Podger (Ten-! gan 1 Sgt. Shorey (Seletar) or Sgt. New- man 'Seletar), Cpl. Needham (Tengahr 1 F126 words
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Article106 1940-10-23 15 "THE S.C.C. meet the S.R.C. at hockey on the S.C.C. ground to-day. The two teams for the game are: S.C.C: Lt. S Aveling; Pay Lt. G. C. Fortin, R. A. U. Todd; J. Fletcher- j Cooke, W. J Peel. Major J. R. Kellett; O. W.106 words
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Article85 1940-10-23 15 1 A VERY good game of hockey was j J seen at Tanglin yesterday when a Field Ambulance team beat the P. A., Bhdcan Mati, by two goals to nil vsm a fast game, with both sets of forwards showing fine combination, and 1 the85 words
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518 1940-10-23 15 THREE-NIL VICTORY TAKES AIRMEN INTO CUP FINAL Seletar Team Prove Much Too Good For The Sappers R.A.F 3; Fortress R.E 0. HISPLAYING admirable teamwork, the R.A.F. beat the Fortress Royal Engineers by three goals to nil in an S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup semi-final game at the stadium yesterday, thus qualifying to518 words
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Article112 1940-10-23 15 'trom our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 22. T*HE following are weights for three events on the second day, Oct. 30, of the Pcrak race meeting: Ponies, class 1, Div. 1, C furs: Pinafore 9.10 St. Charles 8.00 Electra 9.00 Duke Carrington 7.13 Harfleur 8.06 Irish112 words
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Article71 1940-10-23 15 THE following members have accept1 ed to play rugger for the S.C.C. n. a Naval XV at the S.C.C tc-day J. J. Bell; G. W. S. Waites. R. A. Laurie, A. H. B. Alexander. HP. Kelvay; I. M. Scott, I. G. John; A. M. "arbery, Lt. E. A.71 words
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Article45 1940-10-23 15 [N a game of rugger played at Woodsvine yesterday, Saint Andrew's Old Joys beat the Loyal Regiment by bree points <a penalty goal) to nil. rhe goal was scored a few minutes lefore no side was called, Lee Kit Soon onverting.45 words
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174 1940-10-23 15 <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 22. •TirE Selangor Club will be fielding two rugger sides this Saturday Thtir first team will be engaging on the padang here, while the •econd string will play the Klang Club at Klang. The174 words
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Article76 1940-10-23 15 SOCCER: Challenge Cup, semifinal, Loyals vs. Chinese, stadium. HOCKEY S.C.C. vs. S.R.C., S.C.C; S.C.C. n v*. S.R.C. H, S.R.C; S.C.R.C. vs. C.S.C., S.C.R.C,: Indian Assn. vs. Raffles College, Ralestier; Post Office Sports Club vs. Customs Sports Club, Pnst Office ground; Anglo-Chinese School vs. Raffles Institution. Raffles; AngloChinese76 words
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Article289 1940-10-23 15 Team For Saturday Against Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 20. THHE absence of several outstation players in yesterday's State rugger trial, due largely to a charity game at Taiping, did not considerably help the selectors in deciding on a well-balanced side to meet Selangor on289 words
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Article246 1940-10-23 15 /~\NE of the best and most attractive amateur boxing shows ever arranged by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Club will be held at the Happy World stadium on Nov. 29 in aid of the Royal Australian Air Force sports fund. Not only will members of the246 words
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Article, Illustration537 1940-10-23 15 Open Singles Final \t S.C.R.C. NEAT, clever, and unflurried tennis was seen at Hong Lini Green yesterday, when Chin Kee Onn, for the second successive year, herame the open singles champion of the Chinese Recreation Club's open invitation lawn tennis tournament. He beat Yong537 words
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Article204 1940-10-23 15 T*HE qualifying round in the Island Club's R.A.F. and Cornwall Cups competition was played on Saturday, and the following pairs qualified for match play: D. Ellis and S. Abed, A L. B. Lim and E. Yean Keat, J. W. Wotherspoon and A. Nassim and204 words
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698 1940-10-23 15 Yesterday's Rugger At S.CC R.E. (Changi) .13; S.C.C 0. THE keenness displayed by the two teams, the Changi Sappers and a Singapore Cricket Club side, kepi interest alive in yesterday's mpby same on the S.C.C. padnr.ff in which the Sappers heat the. club by 13698 words
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Article122 1940-10-23 15 THE following are S.C.R.C. hockey teams this week To-day, vs. C.S.C. at S.C.R.C. \"ee Cheok Wah, Chim Bok, K. T. Ooi. Fong Kirn Wah. Chua Boon Una, Ong Swee Ken?, Kam Gim Lock. Lew Kee Pow. Eu Cheow Ohye. Lee Fung Lim. Seah Keng Siew. To-morrow, vs.122 words
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Article70 1940-10-23 15 "THE following: have been selected to 1 play hockey for the Y.M.CA. versus the Post Office Sports Club on P.O. Sports ground. Serangoon Road, at 5.10 p.m. on Friday I. Reshty. Loh Hc-k Yang, V. X;-.vier, V. R. Sabapathy, G. L. Day. T. B. Morrison, C. Reshty, Feegan.70 words
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Article62 1940-10-23 15 'THE draw in the Singapore Cr.cket Club's Straight snooker championship resulted: Bye: Capt. J. B. Whiteing First rcund: M. S. Rcb;nron vs. B. H., Coleman: E. G. Staunton vs H F Foulds; A. D. Baker vs. H. M V?nnik: C. G. Fugler vs. D. Brennan; F J.62 words
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Advertisement178 1940-10-23 15 INVISIBLE IMPORTS Anything to declare, Six i obtained outside territorial water*." N I muh there mat. I'd refute to pay No cheroots and them you'd have to confiscate it." fj o I'm sorry we can't help you, Six. No silk or rubies f But ought I suggest for the future178 words
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492 1940-10-23 16 ATTACKS MADE ON WARSHIPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION Vessels In Two Enemy Convoys Hit By British Bombers London, Oct. 22. RA.F. bombers were again extremely active over Germany and German-occupied territory yesterday and last night although adverse weather reduced the scale of the night attacks,Reuter - 492 words
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205 1940-10-23 16 No Forced Shifting Of Markets Or Contracts, Say Companies Batavia, Oct. 22. Fis understood that the only material progress so far made in the Japanese-Netherlands Indies negotiations here is that the oil companies have offered certain quantities ot oil and oil productsReuter - 205 words
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Article61 1940-10-23 16 Ship Made To Discharge Cargo At Bermuda Tokio. Oct 22. HTHE Japanese liner Durban Maru has been allow 3d to proceed to New York frcm Europe afcer being ordered to discharge 1,600 tons of cargo at Bermuda, says a message to the Domei a8 Tho" >61 words
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91 1940-10-23 16 Tokio. Oct. 22. nTHE liner Monterey is arriving in Yokohama next Tuesday to evacuate 423 American citizens and families, according to the Domei agency. The vessel will then visit Shanghai where, on Nov. 1, it will embark a similar number of passengers. Before returning to91 words
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142 1940-10-23 16 Advice To Britons To Leave Japan China London, Oct. 23. ANY British subjects in Japan whose duties do not entitle their staying would obviously be well advised to leave "while the going is good," although there has been no question of Sir Robert Craigie, the British Ambassador in Tokio, puttingReuter - 142 words
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226 1940-10-23 16 POTENTIALITIES OF THE COUNTRIES ATTENDING DELHI CONFERENCE London, Oct. 22. EVERY move of the Axis Powers, baulked in their expectation of a speedy victory, is now directed to the acquisition of resources from the Near East and Africa which the blockade denies them,Reuter - 226 words
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Article88 1940-10-23 16 Big Guns At Dover And Cap Gris Nez Active London. Oct. 22. FOR the third day in succession, the Dover area was shaken by artillery j fire when British long-range guns this morning opened "up on the GermanI occupied ccast. Owing to mist, it was not possible toReuter - 88 words
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Article52 1940-10-23 16 London, Oct. 22. IT is learned in London that an official representative of the Czecho-Slovak Provisional Government will be accepted in New Zealand in the near future. It is also understood that the Union of South Africa is about to recognize an official representative of the ProvisionalReuter - 52 words
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Article30 1940-10-23 16 Rome, Oct. 22. /"■EN. ANTONESCU, Prime Minister of Rumania, is going to Rome shortly at the invitation of Mussolini, says a Bucharest dispatch to the official Italian news agency. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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393 1940-10-23 16 Canberra, Oct. 23. AN Important step for the realization of party and political unity in Australia for the prosecution of the war was made by a conference of party managers yesterday. It has accepted the Labour party proposal for the formation of anReuter - 393 words
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Article305 1940-10-23 16 Envoy Pays Tribute To Londoners London, Oct. 23. IU|R. Joseph P. Kennedy, the IVI United States Ambassador, left here yesterday for Lisbon, where he is taking the Clipper for America. In a farewell message "just as he was leaving the embassy, he said "I would likeReuter - 305 words
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Article197 1940-10-23 16 London, Oct. 22. COL. Josef Beck, the former Polish Foreign Minister, was arrested a few days ago, according to the Berlin official news agency. The report, which comes from Bucharest, adds that he was in possession of a British passport made out in his nameReuter - 197 words
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